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Highlights

StartedfirstdayasCountyExecutiveattheBRAC Sta ted st day as Cou ty ecut e at t e C CommissionHearingatGoucher College y y Nowweare6businessdaysawayfromtheBRAC deadlinesignedbyCongressandPresident AfterFall2005formalannouncement
FormedBRACPlanningAdvisoryCommission(BPAC) OEDstafffullyengagedinImplementation BRACconsultantassistedEconomicDevelopment l i d i l ArmyAlliancefundedinitialTransportationPlan

First BPAC Town Hall Meeting at Bel Air High FirstBPACTownHallMeetingatBel AirHigh School,April16,2007

Highlights
$1.3 billion dollars in federal funds secured for $1.3billiondollarsinfederalfundssecuredfor newconstructionatAPG HarfordCountyinvestedover$300millionin y $ capitalprojects $57millioninhighwayandtransitprojects g y p j
$17millionsecuredbyCongressionalDelegation $40millionfromstate

Countyofficialsmetwithover5,000employees whowerepartoftheBRACprocess Hospitalityvideosproduced pumpinggasand i li id d d i d pickingcrabs

Marylands Economic Engines


Fort George G. Meade University System of Maryland

Aberdeen Proving Ground


Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins Hospital & Health System National Institutes of Health Walmart University of Maryland Medical System Medstar Health Giant Food U.S. Social Security Administration

10,000

20,000

30,000

40,000

50,000

Number of Employees in Maryland

Milestones Achieved
APGgoingfroma$3.5to$20BillionInstallation CongressionalDelegationsecured$17millioninfederal funding 67 percent relocation rate which is unprecedented 67percentrelocationratewhichisunprecedented Trendingat61percentofresidentsrelocatingtoHarford County 76newdefensecontractorsmovedintoHarfordCounty SuccessofCSSCregionalefforts
SagePolicyDemographicStudy Sage Policy Demographic Study MARCTrainStudy BeaconWorkforceStudy RegionalGISImplementation l l RegionalCommunicationImprovement

Milestones Achieved
10 new professional organizations have 10newprofessionalorganizationshave formed
Scholarships p WoundedWarriors FisherHouse

Science,Technology,Engineering&Math (STEM)PrograminHarfordCountypublicand privateschools CreationofHouseBill1156 HigherEducation TaskForce

Workforce Development Milestones


Implemented Maryland Transition Centers in ImplementedMarylandTransitionCentersin NJduring2008. Totalof16,841 personshave receivedservicesthroughtheMaryland g y TransitionCenter MarylandTransition CenterwontwoNational Awardsfortheinnovative A d f h i i servicedeliverytoBRAC affectedpersonnel affected personnel

Workforce Development Milestones


2 dedicated BRAC Job Fairs 2dedicatedBRACJobFairs heldinHarfordCounty servingover4600jobseekers 4DefenseTechnology Intelligence(DTI)JobFairs servingover2300job seekers Supported14Relocation Fairs/Eventsandtouredover 4,000people 4 000 l

C4ISR Relocation by Zip Code


Basedupon2,405C4ISRpersonnelsurveyedbetween August2008andSeptember2011
HarfordCounty y CecilCounty NewCastleCounty BaltimoreCounty BaltimoreCity ChesterCounty LancasterCounty York County 1,449 , 439 163 130 61 52 18 7 60.2% 18.2% 6.7% 5.4% 2.5% 2.1% 0.7% 0.2%
Source: C4ISR

New APG
76 NEW Defense Contractors located to Harford County
AASKI ACE Electronics ACET Alion Science ARINC Avon Protection Blackhawk Management Corp. Boeing C Co. Bowhead Technical BRTRC CACI Cape Fox p CGI Federal Chesapeake Testing Data Intelligence Data Matrix Solutions, Inc. Data Tactics Defense Contract Mgmt Agency DRC Dynamics Research Corporation DRS DSA Engineering Solutions Products, ESP Products Environics USA, Inc. Envision EOIR Technologies EPS Future Skies Galaxy Global GDIT General Dynamics C4 Sys Harris Corporation Hotfoot Mgmt Systems Janus Research G Group, Inc. JRAD, Inc. Lear Siegler/URS LinQuest MacB Enterprise p ManTech Melvin May Associates MITRE Corporation Modus Operandi Motile Robotics MSA Netcentric NextGen Federal Systems Noblis Northrop Grumman OPTEC Inc. ORISE OSI Guidance Systems Potomac Fusion QED Systems QinetQ Quantum Research R4 Technologies Rockwell Collins RSC2 Sabre S S Systems, Inc. Shonborn-Becker Systems SmartFix Corporation SRC SRI International STG SURVICE Metrology Symbolic Syracuse Research Center Systek TAPE Telcordia Technologies, Inc. Telford Aviation Telos Tiburon TRAX U.S. Falcon VetTCorp WYLE

Income & Households


In 2010 Harford had a 1 year inventory of In2010Harfordhada1yearinventoryof houses presentlydownto6monthinventory Harfords foreclosure events have decreased Harford sforeclosureeventshavedecreased 73.9%forQ1andQ2,2011overthesame timeperiodin2010 TheAverageSoldPriceofahomeremains strongat$249,716.Thisisadeclineof15% from2006to2011incomparisonto21.3%for theMidAtlanticRegion
Source:MRIS/RBIRealEstateMarketStatistics

Income & Households


Unemployment remains stable and is 2% less Unemploymentremainsstableandis2%less thanNationalaverage Population will increase 5 7% by 2015 to Populationwillincrease5.7%by2015to 258,800baseduponCensusprojections H Householdswillincrease9% h ld ill i 9% Averagehouseholdincomehasincreasedfrom $73,000to$84,000

Corporate Office Influx p


1millionsquarefeetofnewconstructionenhancing q g HarfordsCorporateOfficeMarket 5NewOfficeParksBuilt:
TheGATE,NorthGate,HickoryRidgeTechnologyCampus, AberdeenCorporatePark,Fieldside Commons

Totaldemandforover2millionsquarefeetofoffice space C CreationofHarfordBusinessInnovationCenter(HBIC), i fH f dB i I i C (HBIC) theCountystechnologybusinessincubator R it li ti /C Revitalization/Conversionofspaceintocorporate i f i t t offices

ENIAC Origins
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND The Birth of Cyber

JeanJenningsBartik(left)andFrancesBilasSpence(right)preparingfor thepublicunveilingofENIAC.(USArmyPhoto)

Maryland of Cyber Security y


Ft.Detrick APG

Ft. Meade

The New Maryland: Research Triangle

Andrews

p y y The Epicenter of Cyber Security

PAXRiver PAX River

Next Steps
3rd Down & Goal! Ravens 10 Steelers 14 Touchdown or Go Home!
HigherEducation&Research p Transportation

Higher Education Issues


Bachelors, Masters and PhD degree are increasing Bachelor s,Master sandPhDdegreeareincreasing asrequirementsforjobsatAPG Mustprovideopportunitiesforindividualstoobtain p pp adegreewithoutleavingtheregioninorderforAPG tohaveanadequateworkforce Universityeducationatgraduatelevelplaysacentral roleinascienceandtechnologyregion.
UniversityofNorthCarolinaandResearchPark UniversityofAlabamaandHuntsville/Redstone StanfordUniversityandSiliconValley St f d U i it d Sili V ll UniversityofDelaware

The Power of Partnership


APG is the major economic engine in Northeastern Maryland The region is now ready to attract and retain new industry based on mission sets at APG Growth has brought additional companies and jobs to Harford C d j b t H f d County t A strong partnership with CyberMaryland and APG is essential.

The Power of Partnership


Commercial Property development has been strong Housing starts and resales have been strong Retail has been growing with expanded opportunities/choices for residents Our workforce is well trained and able to compete for jobs in this region BRAC is on time and under budget H f dC Harford County i ready and l k t a f t t is d d looks to future of positive partnerships

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